Description

1,4-Dihexylpiperazine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the piperazine class, characterized by its two hexyl substituents. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought by industries involved in the development of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and performance materials where its specific alkyl chain length and tertiary amine functionality are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring lipophilic amine components.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, catalyst, or chain extender in epoxy, polyurethane, and other polymer systems to modify flexibility and properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Serves as a key ingredient in industrial lubricants and fuel additives to protect metal surfaces.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: A building block for creating quaternary ammonium compounds and other specialty surfactants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a ligand in metal catalysis or as a base in various alkylation and condensation reactions.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dihexylpiperazine
CAS No.	73073-90-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₄N₂
Molecular Weight	254.45 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N'-Dihexylpiperazine; 1,4-Bis(hexyl)piperazine; Dihexylpiperazine; Piperazine, 1,4-dihexyl-; Hexylpiperazine (mixture); DHP
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dihexylpiperazine is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.